'‘RRR’ Screenwriter Vijayendra Prasad On Stealing Stories And Dictating
Prasad On Stealing Stories And Dictating
In a
candid on-stage presentation at the 53rd International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa, “RRR”
Prasad was
speaking on Tuesday at a well-attended session titled ‘The Master’s Writing Process’ that reviewed
“I go
to our epics for inspiration,” he said, referencing the Indian epics “Mahabharata” and “Ramayana,” said
He argued
that while there are no new stories, there are many emotions and ingredients which are
Prasad began
screenwriting in his late forties, motivated by “hunger
I am
a big fan of ‘Sholay’ and [screenwriting duo] Salim-Javed
I learned
by watching my favorite movies again and again and picked up a lot
If you
watch [1957 title] ‘Maya Bazaar, even now, you won’t find a single wasted frame,” he
Currently working
on the sequel to “RRR” and a screen adaptation of the “Mahabharata,” both for his
Rajamouli, Prasad
said, “My story must create hunger in the audience
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